[HN Gopher] Design and Implementation of a 256-Core BrainFuck Co...
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       Design and Implementation of a 256-Core BrainFuck Computer [pdf]
        
       Author : todsacerdoti
       Score  : 35 points
       Date   : 2021-10-09 17:47 UTC (5 hours ago)
        
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       | adenozine wrote:
       | In light of recent advances in WASM, is there _really_ a place
       | for an ultralight ISA like bf, especially in a data center
       | situation, as the paper claims?
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       | I've never worked in a data center, but it seems difficult to
       | imagine using unproven tech like this in one.
        
         | jamessb wrote:
         | SIGTBD is a joke conference [1, 2] (like SIGBOVIK [3], but
         | internal to MIT)
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         | [1]: http://sigtbd.csail.mit.edu/#
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         | [2]: https://thetech.com/2016/04/08/csail-v136-n11
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         | [3]: http://www.sigbovik.org/
        
           | loxias wrote:
           | > SIGBOVIK
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           | This year's submission "uppestcase and lowest case" letters
           | spawned giggle-fits in myself of such magnitude I had not
           | felt since "Too Many Cooks".
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           | Not the first bit, but where it develops eventually. Highly
           | recommend.
           | 
           | > SIGTBD
           | 
           | I wish this existed BITD! :/
        
       | lacraig2 wrote:
       | Previous discussion:
       | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12714846
        
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